Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Eurythmics

Charting May 14, 1983 → Nov 25, 1989 · 169 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 169 wk, UK Singles Chart 221 wk

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Image credits

Photo: Distributed by RCA Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Global Music Power
5 crowns
19812005
Longest reign 3 weeks (Aug 1983) · First crown Aug 1983

Billboard Hot 100 · 169 wk UK Singles Chart · 221 wk Global Music Power · 285 wk

Peak Power: 2.54%; week of Sep 24, 1983
Career Power: 195; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 98; July 1983 – June 1984
Peak Five Years: 189; March 1983 – February 1988
Top-five weeks: 9; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 169; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.57%; week of Sep 3, 1983
Comebacks: 0; none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

15 records · 195 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)Apple Music	#1September 1983	26	May 1983 – November 1983	47.4	47.2
Here Comes The Rain AgainApple Music	#4March 1984	20	January 1984 – June 1984	33.9	33.9
Would I Lie To You?Apple Music	#5July 1985	19	April 1985 – August 1985	28.4	28.2
Missionary ManApple Music	#14October 1986	16	July 1986 – November 1986	18.6	18.5
Who's That GirlApple Music	#21June 1984	13	May 1984 – July 1984	13.5	13.6
There Must Be An AngelApple Music	#22September 1985	11	August 1985 – October 1985	11.1	11.3
Love Is A StrangerApple Music	#23November 1983	13	September 1983 – December 1983	11.1	11.6
Right By Your SideApple Music	#29September 1984	12	July 1984 – October 1984	9.5	9.3
Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselveswith Aretha FranklinApple Music	#18December 1985	15	October 1985 – January 1986	7.5	14.7
Don't Ask Me WhyApple Music	#40November 1989	9	September 1989 – November 1989	4.3	4.2
I Need A ManApple Music	#46January 1988	10	December 1987 – February 1988	4.1	4.1
You Have Placed A Chill In My HeartApple Music	#64June 1988	7	May 1988 – July 1988	2.0	2.0
Thorn In My SideApple Music	#68December 1986	9	November 1986 – January 1987	2.0	1.9
It's All Right (Baby's Coming Back)	#78March 1986	6	February 1986 – March 1986	1.2	1.1
Sex Crime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)Apple Music	#81December 1984	4	November 1984 – December 1984	0.7	0.7

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At their peak

1983 in music →

Eurythmics's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1983 to June 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.